In response to the housing collapse and financial crisis of 2007-08, Congress rushed to pass the 2010 Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection...

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Blog Articles · Jul 25, 2016 · Healthcare, Regulation , Taxes

Heritage Action Supports Sasse-Walker Taxpayers Before Insurers Act (S. 2803 / H.R. 5904)

When setting up the Obamacare exchanges, three "risk mitigation" (read: bailout) provisions were written into the law to incentivize large health insurance companies to...

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Blog Articles · Jun 15, 2016 · Regulation

Presidential Campaigns Overreach on Guns

Yesterday, presumptive Democrat nominee Hillary Clinton welcomed presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump "to the cause" of placing additional restrictions on Americans' Second Amendment rights...

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Blog Articles · Jun 6, 2016 · Regulation , Technology

Heritage Action Supports Cruz-Duffy ICANN Legislation

This week, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Rep. Sean Duffy (R-Wis.) will introduce The Protecting Internet Freedom Act. This legislation would prevent the transition...

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Blog Articles · May 23, 2016 · Regulation

Red Lines: Energy Policy Conference

This week, the House will vote on and amend S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2016, to include a number of previously...

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Blog Articles · Feb 15, 2016 · Budget and Spending, Regulation

Concerns Emerge on House FAA Overhaul

Last week, the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee marked up the Aviation, Innovation, Reform, and Reauthorization (AIRR) Act (H.R. 4441), a 273-page piece of...

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